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Obsidian and Arkose Uses

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Uses

Architecture

Interior Uses

Decorative Aggregates, Interior Decoration
Decorative Aggregates, Homes, Interior Decoration

Exterior Uses

Garden Decoration
Paving Stone, Office Buildings

Other Architectural Uses

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Whetstones

Industry

Construction Industry

Arrowheads, Cutting Tool, Knives, Scrapers, Spear Points
Cement Manufacture, Construction Aggregate, for Road Aggregate, Production of Glass and Ceramics, Raw material for the manufacture of mortar

Medical Industry

Surgery
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Antiquity Uses

Artifacts, Jewellery
Artifacts, Sculpture, Small Figurines

Other Uses

Commercial Uses

Creating Artwork, Mirror, Used in aquariums
In aquifers, Soil Conditioner, Source of Magnesia (MgO), Tombstones

Uses of Obsidian and Arkose

There are many uses of Obsidian and Arkose based on their unique properties. All rocks due to their properties, texture, color etc. have variety of uses. Know all about Obsidian and Arkose and their uses in industries and architecture in the upcoming sections.

  • Commercial uses of Obsidian: creating artwork, mirror, used in aquariums.
  • Commercial uses of Arkose: in aquifers, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo), tombstones.